Dilema for creating FOSS4G desktop apps
The other day, Cyrus and I were brainstorming how to build a desktop app that had some minor GIS components and a lot of calculation components. Our first thought was…
Why isn’t this file in the ESRI geoprocessing help- NAD to WGS geographic projections
The files listed here should be included in the geoprocessing help for geog. transformations. So if you are out there doing a projection from NAD27 to WGS84 and you don't…
What does the beginning of freedom look like
Take a look at this image and stand in awe - This is the beginning of freedom for me. The astute members in the group will notice I am rocking…
Where the frick have I been
Greetings all 5 of you who are still following me. I got caught up in the "I really need to write this post and it is important so I better…
Could it be true – ArcWeb Services Discontinued?
Little birdies have been telling me that ArcWeb Services is no more - folded into other services and the staff dispersed. There is no more purchase options on their page…
Has the pendulum begun to swing away from frameworks?
This post is going to talk about using Frameworks (JSF, ASP.NET, Django, Ruby on Rails...) to build web applications and perhaps they have outlived their usefulness in many situations. I…